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Washington State University Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center:
Materials about the proper care and handling of tree fuit by producers after harvesting, for these Washington state crops: apples, pears, cherries, and stone fruit. Find articles on diseases and disorders, improving quality and flavor, marketing, packaging, storage, and shipping for specific varieties such as Gala and Fuji apples, Anjou and Bosc pears, and Rainier and Lambert cherries. Also includes general material about postharvest practices such as use of chemicals. Pimping Your Ride for IPod
Using an iPod in a car isn't a seamless process just yet. Carmakers are aiming to change that, but in the meantime there are other ways to make your music collection mobile. By John Gartner. Restless Legs Syndrome Has Complex Genetic Involvement
A new study confirmed that a gene associated with restless legs syndrome (RLS) susceptibility is located on chromosome 12q and and also suggests that at least one other gene may be involved in restless leg syndrome, according to an article in the April issue of the Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Tufts Nutrition Scientists Say It Is Premature To Focus On Nutrient Su
In a special communication piece that appears in the July 20th issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association(JAMA), Alice Lichtenstein, DSc, senior scientist and director of the Cardiovascular Nutrition Laboratory at the Jean Mayer U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University and the Center's director and senior scientist, Robert Russell, MD, report that the most promising data on nutrition and optimal health outcomes relate to dietary patterns, not nutrient supplements. Science's Breakthrough Of The Year: Salty, Acidic Soup Could Have Supp
Evidence for the prolonged presence of potentially-life-supporting, salty, acidic water on the surface of Mars claims top honors as the Breakthrough of the Year, named by Science and its publisher, AAAS, the nonprofit science society. Mental Health Needs Of Soldiers Increase Several Months After Returnin
Compared to initial screening upon returning from the Iraq war, US soldiers report increased mental health concerns and needs several months after their return for problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, according to a new study. Can Your Car Get You a Date?
Online dating service promos singles with car stickers, but do they only want you for your body? 'Darko' Director Richard Kelly Explains the Long Wait for 'Southland T
Director Richard Kelly gives Wired the scoop on his long-awaited and latest film, Southland Tales. United States Senate Office of Public Records [Lobby Filing Disclosure
"In accordance with the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 the Secretary of the Senate has initiated this program to allow the public to view filings received by the Office of Public Records."View digitized images of lobby reports by name (registrant, client, lobbyist), client country or state, filing year (1998-present), and other criteria. Includes instructions for using the program. From the U.S. Senate. National Study Improves Outcome For Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A new strategy for treating childhood acute myeloid leukemia (AML) based on the individual patient's risk of failure, and guided by the results of a highly sensitive technique for identifying leukemic cells, yielded one-year survival rates of almost 90 percent, according to investigators at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and a national consortium of research institutes.
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